Environment

Letting Farouk Be Farouk

by Elise Hu, The Texas Tribune and Ben Philpott, KUT News

Where does Democratic gubernatorial candidate Farouk Shami stand on the issues? Full Story 

Audio: Cap and Tirade

by Ben Philpott, KUT News

Rick Perry attacked the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision yesterday to declare carbon dioxide a public danger, arguing that the ruling lacks scientific evidence. The EPA's move could propel the cost of carbon reduction onto the list of issues in play in the governor’s race. Full Story 

2010: DRLC Seeks ADTAW*

by Ross Ramsey

Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson hasn't drawn any opposition so far, and he's apparently lonely. Full Story 

Liveblogging the Bill White Announcement

by Elise Hu

Moment-by-moment updates from Bill White's announcement for governor on Friday in Houston. Where it was snowing. Full Story 

Ads Infinitum: RPT Goes After White

by Elise Hu

The Texas Republican Party must be certain Houston Mayor Bill White's getting in the race for governor. Full Story 

The Brief: November 17, 2009

by Reeve Hamilton

Two unrelated notes for this Tuesday morning: The National Weather Service says that cool — even freezing — temperatures are expected throughout the state and former Vice President Dick Cheney is in town. Full Story 

KBH to TFRW: A change in plans

by Kay Bailey Hutchison

I must put what's best for my campaign aside and do what is best for Texas. That is why I must stay in the Senate while running for the Republican nomination for governor. I cannot walk away while this fight is being fought by our fellow Republicans. I must stay and fight with them. Full Story